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Celebrity professor Spike Lee has returned again to offer Afro-American Studies 182, "Contemporary African-American Cinema." Also in Afro-American Studies, visiting professor Mark T. Tucker will offer a seminar on Duke Ellington tracing his history and importance for music and American culture...
DuBois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis Gates Jr., chair of the Afro-American Studies Department, serves as co-chair of the foundation's program committee
DuBois Professor of the Humanities Henry Louis Gates Jr., who is chair of the Afro-American Studies Department, and Wilson Professor of Business Administration Gerald Zaltman, who teaches marketing at the Business School, both cashed in on their new jobs...
...Supreme Court lowered -- a bit -- the barrier between religion and public schools. A unanimous court, with White writing, said schools that permit outside organizations to meet on their property after class hours must extend the same right to religious groups. In a case involving the Afro-Cuban religion called Santeria, they also ruled that religious groups have a constitutional right to sacrifice animals in worship services. The Justices also unanimously backed the right of states to impose harsher sentences on assailants who commit hate crimes in which they choose their victims based on race, religion or other biases. "A physical...